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COP-16 of Convention of Biological Diversity
For Prelims: Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD), National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP), Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity...
04 Nov 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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WMO’s Greenhouse Gas Bulletin 2023
For Prelims: World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Bulletin, WMO Global Atmosphere Watch (GAW), Methane (CH₄), Nitrous...
04 Nov 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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New Guidelines for Import of Seaweeds
Source: TH Recently, the Centre issued the 'Guidelines for Import of Live Seaweeds into India' to support the import of high-quality seed materials...
01 Nov 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Scaling Electric Vehicles in India
This editorial is based on “ The private sector holds the key to India’s e-bus push” which was published in The Hindu on...
30 Oct 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Differential Impact of Coastal Flooding on Tree Species
For Prelims: Global warming, Coastal Flooding, Forest Conservation Act of 1980, National Forest Policy of 1988 For Mains: Sea-level rise,...
30 Oct 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Particulate Matter & SO2 Control
Source: DTE Why in News? Recently, CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) advised against further...
29 Oct 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Gender-Responsive Climate Policies
For Prelims: UN Climate Change, Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), UNFCCC, Paris Agreement, Net-zero Emissions For Mains:...
28 Oct 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Source: HT Why in News? Recently, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) released the Emissions Gap Report 2024 ahead of the COP 29...
28 Oct 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Shift of Tech Giants Towards Nuclear Energy
For Prelims: Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), Startup Oklo, Wind and Solar Energy, Carbon Footprints, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Nuclear Power, Rural...
23 Oct 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Marine Heat Waves and Twilight Zone
Source: IE Why in News? Recently, in a study researchers investigated Marine Heatwaves (MHWs) and cold spells within the largely...
23 Oct 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Warming of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
For Prelims: Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs), Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, Andes Mountains, Tropical Forests, BirdLife...
19 Oct 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Nonylphenol Ethoxylates and Nonylphenol
Source: TOI Why in News? A report titled "Nonylphenol — An Endocrine Disrupting Chemical" was released by Toxics Link, an environmental...
19 Oct 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Threat to Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems
For Prelims: Coral bleaching, La Niña, El Niño, Red Sea, Indian Ocean, carbon sequestration, Rising ocean temperatures, greenhouse...
18 Oct 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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For Prelims: World Energy Outlook 2024, International Energy Agency, Renewable energy, Supply chain issues, Climate change, Net zero...
17 Oct 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Source: HT The Rajasthan forest department has stopped the illegal construction of a complex within the buffer zone of Ranthambore Tiger...
17 Oct 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Haber-Bosch Process and Production of Fertilizers
For Prelims: Haber-Bosch process, Nitrogen, Ammonia, Lightning, Azotobacter and Rhizobia, Volcanic eruptions, Acid rain, organic farming,...
17 Oct 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Siberian Cranes, Flamingos and Great White Pelicans
Source: DTE Along with Siberian cranes and flamingos, Great white pelicans are increasingly avoiding Indian wetlands due to habitat...
17 Oct 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Disruption in Emissions and Uptake of Methane
For Prelims: Climate Change, Methane Cycle, Amazon Rainforest, Wetland, Methanotrophic Microorganisms, Landfills, Livestock, Methane Hydrate,...
16 Oct 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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India’s Biodiversity Target Under CBD
For Prelims: National Biodiversity Targets, Convention on Biological Diversity, Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, Invasive Alien...
15 Oct 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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For Prelims: World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), Living Planet Report 2024, Zoological Society of London (ZSL), Tipping points, Brazilian...
15 Oct 2024 Environmental Pollution & Degradation